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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kashmir and Vaishnavodevi Temple Katra and Gulmarg

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
    20 minutes (9.7 miles) from Srinagar International Airport

    In the morning, take a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake and visit Hazratbal Shrine. Afternoon, explore Nishat Garden and Shalimar Bagh, two of the most beautiful Mughal gardens. In the evening, try some traditional Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar.

  2. Day 2: Srinagar
    30 minutes (8.7 miles) from Dal Lake

    In the morning, visit the famous Shankaracharya Temple located on top of a hill. Afternoon, explore the old city and visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in Kashmir. In the evening, take a stroll in the beautiful Badamwari Garden.

  3. Day 3: Vaishnavodevi Temple Katra
    4 hours (85 miles) from Srinagar

    In the morning, drive to Katra and visit the holy Vaishnavodevi Temple. Afternoon, explore the surrounding areas and visit the Bhairavnath Temple. In the evening, try some local street food in the bustling market.

  4. Day 4: Gulmarg
    4 hours (100 miles) from Katra

    In the morning, drive to Gulmarg and take a scenic gondola ride to the top of the mountain. Afternoon, go for a horse ride and visit the Golf Course. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the stunning view of the valley.

  5. Day 5: Gulmarg
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from your hotel

    In the morning, go for a trek to Khilanmarg and visit the Maharani Temple. Afternoon, try some adventure sports like skiing or snowboarding. In the evening, take a walk in the picturesque town and visit the St. Mary's Church.

  6. Day 6: Srinagar
    4 hours (100 miles) from Gulmarg

    In the morning, drive back to Srinagar and visit the famous Mughal Garden, Chashme Shahi. Afternoon, explore the local markets and visit the Pari Mahal. In the evening, enjoy a cup of Kashmiri Kahwa while watching the sunset over Dal Lake.

  7. Day 7: Departure from Srinagar
    20 minutes (9.7 miles) from Dal Lake

    In the morning, visit the Martand Sun Temple and take a tour of the Srinagar Old City. Afternoon, do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts. Depart in the evening for Srinagar International Airport.

Recommendations

You can also visit the beautiful Betaab Valley and Aru Valley near Pahalgam for a day trip. Take a tour of the famous Mughal Road connecting Srinagar to Poonch. Try some local delicacies like Rogan Josh, Wazwan, and Kashmiri Pulao. Book your hotels and flights in advance through trip.tp.st for the best deals.

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